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Before USB (short for Universal Serial Bus) took hold as the common standard for connecting peripherals to a computer, there ...
USB has come a long way since the 12Mbps days of the '90s. It has waved goodbye to USB-B and is inching away from USB-A in favor of the slim, reversible USB-C connector.
Not all USB cables are created equal -- some can't even transfer data. A lot of the ones stashed in your drawer might only be ...
USB-C is meant to simplify the way we use tech, but it can get a little confusing. We’ve got everything you need to know.
It’s important to note that the capabilities of a USB port also depend on the version of USB it supports (e.g., USB 2.0, USB 3.0, USB 3.1, USB 4.0), not just the type of port (A, B, C, etc ...
USB docks and USB hubs are a great way to add more ports to your work station, but what's the difference between the two? Here's what you need to know.
For simple USB-C usecases, like “get USB 2.0 and 5 V out of a port, follow a simple recipe – attach a 5.1 kΩ pulldown to each CC pin, and you will have a USB-C port that will work with all ...
Let’s be clear – it’s not enough to have USB-C to USB-C cables. There’s a lot of cables that we might want to acquire for our day-to-day use, perhaps, for a transition perio… ...
If you want a USB-A to USB-C adapter that simply does the job, this is one of the cheapest options. You can get this four-pack of adapters for just over $5, although it's a limited time deal, so ...
While USB-C is becoming common in newer cars, USB-A is the only CarPlay connection option for many cars. Before selling the Belkin cable, the only solution Apple sold was a $29 Lightning to USB-C ...
The USB 3.1 data connectivity standard was introduced in July 2013, and the USB Type-C connector was finalized by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) in August 2014.
USB-C to USB-A cables can support up to USB 3.2 10Gbps if they have the extra wires. Without the extra wires, you typically get the basic 40Mbps transfer speed of USB 2.0.